James Ellis Marks Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Ellis Marks Sr. of Monahans, Texas, born in Redlands, California, who passed away on September 18, 2022, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ellis Marks Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Royal Donald Marks Sr. and Mary Cecilia Carr Marks; his brother Royal Donald Marks Jr.; and his great grandchildren, Jacob Rhett Herbold and Joel Stephen Herbold.
He is survived by: his wife Carol; his children, Keryn Marks Herbold of Granbury, Mary Lynn Marks Tarvin (Michael Tarvin) of Coppell, Texas, James E. Marks Jr. (Veronica Barranco Marks) of Lewisville, Texas and Kathleen Marks McLaurin (Cary McCamey) of Granbury; his grandchildren, Joshua Herbold (Cari), Jacob Herbold (Katie), John Herbold, Tyler Tarvin (Andrea), Layci Tarvin Shannon (Mark), Tanner Tarvin (Sarah), James E. Marks III, Andrew Marks (Kaley), Matthew McLaurin (April) and Daniel McLaurin; his great grandchildren, Julia Herbold, Jenna Herbold, Allie Herbold, Jesse Herbold, Jase Herbold, Joseph Herbold, Case Shannon, Reagan Shannon, Tyson Tarvin, Aiden Wright, Finley McLaurin and Maisie McLaurin; and his siblings, Mary Jeanne Marks Ocampo of Torrance and Jim.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to the Alzheimer's Association (http://www.alz.org) or American Legion Charities (http://www.legion.org).